Deaths and Funeral Notices From Various Boston Suburbs
In Nantasket to Roxbury a long list of obituaries details April deaths. Each entry lists the deceased and survivors, residence, funeral date and time, church or chapel, and requests for attendance or flowers where noted.
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Borges
Boston
Joseph
Maria Borges
Parada
Bennington St
St. John the Baptist Church
Terry
Somerville
Edward
Ellen Terry
Burke
Broadway
St. Clement's Church
Weeber
Roxbury
William F
Nash
Nora Webber
Hall
Cabot
St. Francis de Sales’ Church
Obituary Notices for Barrows and Peres in Newton Lodge
Newton Lodge announces the death ofBrother Frank A Barrows with funeral at 2 30 pm Tuesday at 222 Church Street Newton Attendees urged Exalted Ruler Oswald J McCourt and Secretary J Edward Callanan preside In memoriam Albert T Peres died April 22 1916 remembered by daughters E Maud Mills Florence M Horglani
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DI Stasio
Dorchester
Emily
Joseph and
Carlotta di Stasio
Canterbury
St. Leo's Church
Osmond St
Jamaica Plain
William T. Doherty
Edmund
Mary A
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
J. P
Drinan
Mattapan
Anna G. O'Donnell Drinan
William A. J. Drinan
Blue Hill Ave
St. Angela's Church
Dunn
Arlington
Mary C. Penn
Appleton St
Arlington Heights
Embree
Revere
Malcolm W. Embree
the Hone
Tibrary St
Farwpeli
Somerville
Seymour A. Farwell
Cross &T
Ford
Wakefield
Robert Francis Ford
Park ‘Ave
Siam
North Texington
Albert M
Maria T. Ham
Bedford St
Oposite Hillside Farm
Heppeler
Marshfield
Joseph F
Katherine H. Heppeler
Doyle
Gardner St
St. Joerenh's
Holland
John H. Holland
North End
Annie L. Cusick
T Savin Tillave
St. William's
Kay
James
Pawtucket Ave
Riverside
KR. I
Azor
A. Kay
Knowles
Ruth May Knowles
Melrose
Winthrop
Vancett
Warwick Rd
Melrose Highlands
Orleans
Mass
Mahoney
Brookline
Edward
Minnie A. Mahoney
Kerrigan
Heath St
St. Lawrence’s Church
Newton Lodge
Frank A. Barrows
Church St
Newton
Oswald J. M'Court
J. Edward Callanan
Coir
Albert T. Peres
E. Maud Mills
Florence M. Horglani
Pants and Petticoats Produced at Somerville Theatre
A four act comedy drama by Edward Harold Crosby titled Pants and Petticoats was staged at the Somerville Theatre for the first time on any stage. The plot follows Billie Cameron a youth who is revealed to be a girl after a burglary attempt. Carleton a wealthy man takes an interest in Billie leading to romance and moral uplift amid East Side life.
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New England
BAY Stata Motor Gargo
Berkeley St
Tremont St
Tel
Edward Harold Crosby
Somerville Theatre
Post
Billie Cameron
East Side
New York
Jack Cameron
Mike Feegan
Billie
Robert Carleton
Carleton
Monte Carlo
Cuticura Heals Eczema Claims From Miss Yelinek
A Somerville woman reports eczema on both limbs spreading to hips with watery blisters and intense itching. She says Cuticura relieved symptoms in two to three days and fully healed in two weeks. The ad promotes Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum with sample offers from Boston.
Sloan's Liniment Advertisement Claims Instant Relief
A vintage ad touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic pain and external aches with quick absorption and no mess. It highlights reliability as the top selling liniment, economical due to large sales, and lists price points of 30c 60c and 1.20.
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Sloan
Condensed Novels Contest Draws Global Interest
The Post announces its One Hundred Condensed Novels with a May 1 start and a Boston based editor. Entries from Hawaii to Nebraska arrive as teachers and clergy praise the project and a $300 second and $500 first prize structure is outlined for twenty listed titles.
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Old Worcester Academy
Paia Maru
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
San Diego
California
St. Augustine
Morida
Minatare
Nebraska
New England
Vanity Fair
The
Post
Daily and Sunday Post
Oliver Twist
Dickens
Henry Esmond
Thackeray
Anna Karenina
Tolstoi
Silas Lapham
Howells
Lorna Doone
Blackmore
Collins
Barrie
Blasco Ibanez
Mohicans
Cooper
the Post
Boston
Mass
Moston
Mirthful New Farce at Wilbur Theatre
A Sleepless Night charms Wilbur Theatre last evening with strong comic tempo. Peggy Hopkins as Rena Mansfield provokes action and sparks between Ernest Chandler and Wellington West. Ernest Glendinning leads an exceptional company delivering witty situations and brisk farce culminating in a happy, lighthearted finale.
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Jack Larrie
Gustav Blum
Wilbur Theatre
Soler
Ernest
Rena
Wellington West
West
Irma
Ilma
Chandler
Hed
Messisee
J. J. Shubert
Ernest Glendinning
Glendinning
Carlotta Monterey
Josephine Drake
Frances
William Morris
Fish Scarcity Tops South Boston Pier Markets
Fish arrivals dwindled with under 59 000 pounds landed yesterday at South Boston Pier while prices stayed high for haddock cod pollock and halibut. Large receipts were expected today as trading continued with marine traffic resuming on the International line Boston to Eastport Lubec and St John New Brunswick and the United States Marshal sale scheduled for the Edith.
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South Boston
Elva L. Spurling
Hortense
Haddock
Edith
United States Marshal Sale
Central Wharf
Calvin Austin
International Line
Boston
Eastport
Lubec
St. John
N. B
Austin
Tremont Theatre Unearths Lingerie Shoppers Charm
A faint glow over Tremont Theatre seats last night came from blushes of middle aged bachelors viewing a lingerie shop in business hours. The scene blended music with risqué retail, drawing amused stares as spectators witnessed the storefront display during a performance.
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Tremont Theatre
Flo-Flo in Boston Spectacle Delivers Fashion and Follies
A Boston audience enjoys Flo-Flo a fashion driven revue from a bridal shop setting. Miss Rena Parker personifies Flo-Flo the Perfect 36 model while Andrew Tombes James B. Carson and Marjorie McClintock perform songs dances and burlesque sketches. The show blends lingerie fashion romance and light comedy with a packed theatre and growing appeal as it progresses.
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Paris
Boston
Flo-Flo
Rena Parker
Miss Parker
Andrew Tombes
James B. Carson
Carson
Tombes
Nile
Majorie McClintock
Armand Robi
Thys, Handers
Arthur Mills
Bert Gardner
Oshkosh
Edna Mora
Bert
Edna
Bonds Early Appeal Promotes National Sake
Government urges citizens to purchase bonds promptly to support national finances and unity, highlighting long term stability and public duty across communities.
Laurette Taylor Stars In Happiness at Hollis Street Theatre
Laurette Taylor and her company presented Happiness a three scene comedy with an epilogue at Hollis Street Theatre last night under the author and direction.
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Hollis Street Theatre
J. Hartley Manners
Laurette Taylor
Happiness on Stage Sparks Hope and Ambition in Brooklyn Tale
Jenny Wreay, a dressmaker’s assistant with ambition, seeks happiness through help from Mrs. Chrystal Pole and friend Philip Chandos. The plot follows the group’s efforts, Jenny’s return to Brooklyn, and her eventual marriage to Fermoy McDonagh. Miss Taylor shines in a multi-faceted role. the supporting cast impresses with strong performances.
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Jenny Wreay
Miss Taylor
Jenny
J. M. Kerrigan
Fermoy MacDonagh
Beatrice Terry
Chrystal- Pole
Percy Ames
Philip Chandos
Lynn Fontanne
Miss Perkins
Alice Miden
Wreay
Lancaster Theatre Presents Mixed Bill of Western and Drama
Tom Mix stars in Fighting for Gold at the Lancaster Theatre during the first half of the week along with The Turn of the Road featuring an all star cast. In the latter half Florence Reed stars in Her Code of Honor and False Faces, followed by Fatty Arbuckle in Love.
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Tom Mix
Lancaster Theatre
Florence Reed
Famous Players
Fatty Arbuckle
Can't Beat Tiz When Feet Hurt
An old advertisement touts Tiz foot bath as instant relief for sore feet. It promises reduction of burning, blistered, swollen skin and claims the product draws out toxins. A 25 cent box is available at drugstores or department stores for immediate comfort.
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Baker
Nantasket
Michel B
Stuart I. Baker
Pope Memorial Church
Bowman
Marshield
John
Elizabeth Bowman
Sherman
Knveral
Bishop St
George
Mary Clarke
McManus
George B. Smith
Parker Hill Ave
Mission Church
Crosby
Cambridge
John M. Crosby
Edwin L. Derby
Massachusetts Ave
Dover
Desmond
Brighton
Florence A
Grace
Stephen F. Desmond
Washington St
St. Culumbkillers Church
St. Joseph's Church
Friends Kindly United
Muldoon
Edward J
Holbrook St
Patterson
Rutland St
Jane Way
John Patterson
Ellis McCleary Co
Phipps
Gecrefanns T
Nee Morrell
Henry M. Phipps
Hyde Park
Sampson
Thalene L
Thomas J. Sampson
Waterman Chapel
Washington
Schneider
Roxlindale
Julia
Marie Schneider
Vil Moseley St
Arthur Schneider
Amherat St
Roslindale
Holy Trinity Church
Shawmut
Setchell
West Roxbury
Tucelia LL. M
Morton E. Setchell
Russett Rd
A Sousa
Vincent Garcia Sousa
Liverpool Inc
St. John’ the Baptist Church
Auto Cortece
New Bedford
Portland
Maine
Sullivan
Dani Sullivan
Jonah Laurel
Frank H McMillan
St Peter's
United States
Canada
Tremont Street
Beach
A. L. Eastman CO. Undertakers
Beacon Street
BAY State Motor Car CO
Bay State
Motor Corkele Cor
Tremont Tel
Rie Gees
Huntington
Harold Gasss
Harvard St
Cape Ann Granite Corp
Tanesville, Mass
Berry, Inc
Boylston ST
P. R War CO
Pearl St. Lady Ushers
Howard Theatre
Byrle
Yonge and
Shuter Sts
Toronto
Honest John Truss
Boynton Truss CO
Grand Stand
Cor
Charlesgate
Mberg
Model Typewriter Inspection CO
Corona
Devonshire St
American Writing Machine CO
Franklin St
THER
Manifold CO
School St
Main
H. J. Storer
Cuticura
Dept.h
Royal Upholstery Co
Blake Bldg
Temple Pt
Dudley St
F. W. Howe
Guy Vo
Jan
Toe
Dugdale
Jonna Doone
D’artagnan
Becky Sharp
Sir Nigel
Wilbur
U. S
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Paul J. W. Smith
Shipping News
North Star
Call
Yarmouth
Pawnee
Oliver
Camden
Decker
Cto
Ontario
Bond
Baltimore
Kershaw
Tames
Norfolk
Gulfland
Port Arthur
Tex
Beverly
Park General Foy
Axim
Gedney
Broadwich
Philadelphia
Tuckahoe
Gardiner
Buck Ridge
Cohancey
Carlisle
Derrickson
Port Reading
N. J
Brookside
Trenton
Phoenix
Cleomn
Keyston
Haley
Charles T. Gallagher
Brennan
Sandwich
Absecon
Paoli
Nielsen
Malvern
Nanticoke
Pequest
Neptune
Robbins
Binabik
Irene
Delaware
New
Back Ridge
Suffolk
Georges Creek
Providence
Spencers Island
Lewis H. St. John
Windsor
Honeybrook
Port Johnson
Salem
Finstern
South Amboy
Northern
H. M. McDonald
Tremont
Preston’s
Preston Chemical Co
Brooklyn
N.Y
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